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More on Google and China
The day’s big tech news continues to be Google’s statement about its discovery of cyberattacks on its systems targeting Chinese human rights workers, and its decision to terminate the censored version...
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5Words: More About the Chinese Attacks
Chinese attackers targeted Acrobat vulnerability. China: foreigners welcome, censorship mandatory. Looks like Yahoo was hacked. Mossberg reviews wireless Sony e-reader. Haiti imagery in Google Earth....
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More on Google and China
Excellent editorial from the Washington Post on the Google-China situation (one of many, not all coming to the same conclusions).
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Still More on Google and China
Clearing up confusion on Google’s China move (the company isn’t a flop in that country, and hasn’t already begun uncensoring its search results).
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Ballmer on China Censorship
Did Steve Ballmer really call free speech laws in the U.S. “extreme” and draw parallels between anti-child pornography laws and China’s suppression of information relating to human rights? Or is...
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Bill Gates Defends Chinese Censorship
Now Bill Gates has joined Steve Ballmer in seemingly contending that Chinese censorship of the Internet isn’t that big a deal: You’ve got to decide: Do you want to obey the laws of the countries you’re...
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The Internet Spying Problem Back Here
US-China relations have turned contentious over the past several months, particularly in regard to the issue of “Internet freedom.” But neither nation has an unblemished record on Internet privacy,...
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Google’s China Move
A little over two months ago, Google declared that it had been the victim of a massive hacker attack originating within China, and had decided as a result that it would no longer participate in...
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China Strikes Back
Not surprising: the Chinese government is now censoring Google’s uncensored search engine and otherwise reacting negatively to Google’s termination of its filtered version yesterday. Good coverage by...
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China Denies Google Claims of Beijing Gmail Frame-Up
The tension’s definitely ratcheting up as Google and China trade accusations and denials over who’s responsible for weeks of sluggish Gmail service. Google recently claimed no foul and blamed China...
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Technologizer’s Greatest Hits, 2008-2012
Whenever people ask me what the topic of Technologizer is–which they do all the time–I have a stock answer which happens to be true. This site is about the intersection between the tech-related stuff...
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Starting a New Chapter
Back on February 9th, I announced that I had a cool new job, as an editor at large for TIME. I’ll be writing about personal technology for the publication in both its online and print incarnations. And...
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Did Apple save Beats? (Philip Elmer-DeWitt/Fortune) An Apple reporter who knows what he’s talking about on what’s in store for WWDC on Monday. (Mark Gurman/9to5Mac) Apple PR chief Katie Cotton, who...
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The Land Beyond TIME
Jon Stewart furrows his brow at a TIME cover story which I wrote with my colleague Lev Grossman Twenty-five months ago, I became an editor at large at TIME. I’m awfully glad I did. The gig gave me the...
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A Decade’s Worth of WWDC Keynotes
Once a year, Apple kicks off its World Wide Developer Conference with a keynote presentation, such as the one coming up on Monday, which I’ll be covering for Technologizer. Many people seem to think...
View ArticleTechReads for June 1, 2014
Last-moment musings and expectations re: WWDC 2014 (John Gruber/Daring Fireball) Maybe Google Glass should be more like…Beats. (Mat Honan/Wired)
View ArticleWWDC 2014 Live Coverage: Come Join Me on Twitter
In many cases, the only way to learn what Apple is announcing at a media event in real time is to read liveblogs or Twitter. This time around, for the WWDC keynote on Monday morning, the company is...
View ArticleTime For Some TWiT
I had fun spending my Sunday afternoon guesting on This Week in Tech–with guest host Mike Elgan, Cnet’s Lindsey Turrentine and Katie Benner of The Information. We talked about a dizzying array of...
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Samsung introduces the first Tizen smartphone. (Samsung) More on the Amazon-Hachette spat. (David Carr/New York Times) Eddy Cue and Jimmy Iovine at the Code Conference: the video. (Re/code)
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The Best Parts of Apple’s WWDC 2014 Keynote Sailed Right Over the Heads of...
Tim Cook wraps up an unusually dense WWDC keynote If you were Apple, and you were trying to construct a WWDC keynote with the principal aim of whipping consumers into a frenzy, you’d make sure it was...
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